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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,973.42, 57,925.46 and 23,825.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,973.42, 57,925.46 and 23,825.43 is: 32,880.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,973.42 : 57,925.46 = 23,825.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,973.42/57,925.46 = 23,825.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,973.42x = 57,925.46 × 23,825.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,973.42x = 1,380,098,992.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,380,098,992.45/41,973.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,880.31

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